Walker Falls

Walker Falls is a 45-foot cascading waterfall in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Its ease of access makes it a popular destination for waterfall hunters.
Wikipedia
Photo: 5minutes, CC BY 2.5.
  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: waterfall
  • Also known as: “Обшори Волкер” and “ابشار والکر”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Glassmine Falls.

Waterfall
Photo: 5minutes, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is an ephemeral waterfall… is situated 2 miles southeast of Walker Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barnardsville.

Hamlet
Photo: State Archives of North Carolina Raleigh, NC, No restrictions.
is an unincorporated community and… is situated 6 miles west of Walker Falls.

Walker Falls

Latitude
35.75569° or 35° 45′ 21″ north
Longitude
-82.35381° or 82° 21′ 14″ west
Elevation
3,747 feet (1,142 metres)
Open location code
867VQJ4W+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10197856552
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
4497337
Wiki­data ID
Q37429
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In Other Languages

From Mazanderani to Western Panjabi—“Walker Falls” goes by many names.
  • Mazanderani: “ئوشار والکر”
  • Mazanderani: “والکر ئوشار”
  • Persian: “آبشار والکر”
  • Tajik: “Волкер”
  • Tajik: “Шаршараи Волкер”
  • Urdu: “واکر آبشار”
  • Vietnamese: “Thác Walker”
  • Western Panjabi: “واکر آبشار”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Dillingham and Eskota.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Walker Knob and Walker Knob Overlook (MP 359.8).

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Worth a closer look: Charlotte and Raleigh.

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